Chehalis-Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

Chehalis School District310 SW 16th StreetChehalis, WA 98532
Full Time
$58,767 - $111,059 per year
Chehalis School District
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This posting is for a 1.0 FTE Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024-25 school year. There are three (3) positions available.

Job Goal:

To develop speech and language skills for students with disabilities, that interfere with an individual student's ability to access the educational program.

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Certificated Reference forms and/or Letters
  • Valid Washington State Certificate

Performance Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates specialized skills through a high-level knowledge in designing and conducting specialized programs of prevention, intervention, remediation and evaluation in the area of speech and communication skills.
  • Serves as a resource to school staff members in communication and speech improvement.
  • Assist and guides teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language impairments.
  • Provides a thorough assessment and diagnosis of speech, voice, hearing, and language impairments.
  • Provides screening to identify speech handicapped children at regular intervals and at specified levels.
  • Assists in proper referrals of individuals to agencies and specialists in the community as appropriate.
  • Provides appropriate individualized programs of therapy to meet individual students' needs and correct existing speech or language handicaps.
  • Demonstrates management of special and technical environment through a high level of performance in managing and organizing the special materials, equipment and environment essential to the specialized programs.
  • Provides information, support, and counseling to parents and families when appropriate.
  • Collaborates with classroom teachers and other school staff members to implement therapy by suggestions for the student's daily activities.
  • Provides inservice education and serves as a consultant to teachers and school staff members on topics concerning speech improvement.
  • Demonstrates professionalism and continued professional growth.
  • Keeps thorough ongoing records for the individual student receiving therapy or other school-provided speech services.
  • Maintains lists of referred, screened, and eligible students, as well as a directory of outside agencies, consultants, specialists and related services.
  • Compiles case history data on those cases where additional family history, health history, early developmental history, and environmental history are deemed appropriate.
  • Assumes primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.
  • Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Complete work at the assigned workstation.
  • Consistently deal with people in a polite and courteous manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Compensation and Benefits:
Employee Compensation and Benefits are outlined in the CEA Bargaining Agreement. See Article XIII Economic Provisions, Article VII Leaves, Appendix O.

The District complies with State Law regarding SEBB (School Employee Benefits Board) and DRS (Washington State Department of Retirement Systems) eligibility and benefits. If eligible, SEBB benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSA), and Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP). Retirement benefits, if eligible, may include membership in TRS retirement plans in addition to voluntary Deferred Compensation Program and 403(b) Annuity enrollments. Paid time off is also outlined in the CEA Bargaining Agreement.

 Additional Information:

Chehalis School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

Chehalis School District offers classes in many career and technical education (CTE) program areas, including Agriculture, Business and Marketing, Family and Consumer Sciences, Skilled and Technical Sciences, Health Sciences and STEM. Lack of English language proficiency will not be a barrier to admission and participation in career and technical education programs.
The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:

El Distrito Escolar de Chehalis no discrimina en ningún programa o actividad por sexo, raza, credo, religión, color, origen nacional, edad, estado veterano o militar, orientación sexual, expresión o identidad de género, discapacidad o el uso de un Guía de perros entrenados o un animal de servicio y proporciona igual acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados.
El Distrito Escolar de Chehalis ofrece clases en varias áreas con programas de educación vocacional y técnica (CTE), incluyendo Agricultura, Negocios y Mercadotecnia, Ciencias de la Familia y del Consumidor, Ciencias Técnicas y Calificadas, Ciencias de la Salud y STEM. La falta de dominio del idioma inglés no será una barrera para la admisión y participación en programas de educación profesional y técnica.
Los siguientes empleados han sido designados para manejar las preguntas y quejas de supuestas discriminaciones:

Title IX Coordinator: Tommy Elder, 360-807-7235, telder@chehalisschools.org
Section 504/ADA Coordinator: Katie Howell, 360-807-7245, khowell@chehalisschools.org
Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator: Debby Gregory, 360-807-7200, dgregory@chehalisschools.org
Career and Technical Education Coordinator: Mark Westley, 360-807-7235, mwestley@chehalisschools.org. Mailing address: 310 SW 16th Street, Chehalis, WA 98532.

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